Chapter 5 & 6 (digestive System) Flashcards
(109 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Amyl/o
A
Starch
3
Q
An/o
A
Anus
4
Q
Append/o
A
Appendix
5
Q
Bil/i
A
Bile
Gall
6
Q
Appendic/o
A
Appendix
7
Q
Bilirubin/o
A
Bilirubin
8
Q
Bucc/o
A
Cheek
9
Q
Cec/o
A
Cecum
10
Q
Celi/o
A
Belly
Abdomen
11
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
Cervix
12
Q
Cheil/o
A
Lip
13
Q
Chlorhydr/o
A
Hydrochloric acid
14
Q
Chol/e
A
Bile
Gall
15
Q
Cholangi/o
A
Bile
Vessel
16
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
17
Q
Choledoch/o
A
Common bile duct
18
Q
Cib/o
A
Meal
19
Q
Cirrh/o
A
Orange-yellow
20
Q
Col/o
A
Colon
21
Q
Dent/i
A
Tooth
22
Q
Colon/o
A
Colon
23
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
24
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines, usually small
25
Esophag/o
Esophagus
26
Eti/o
Cause
27
Gastr/o
Stomach
28
Gingiv/o
Gums
29
Gloss/o
Tongue
30
Gluc/o
Sugar
31
Glycogen/o
Glycogen
Animal starch
32
Glyc/o
Sugar
33
Hem/o
Blood
34
Hepat/o
Liver
35
Hemat/o
Blood
36
Herni/o
Hernia
37
Idi/o
Unknown
Individual
Distinct
38
Ile/o
Ileum
39
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
40
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
41
Pharyng/o
Throat
42
Proct/o
Anus
Rectum
43
Prote/o
Protein
44
Py/o
Pus
45
Pylor/o
Pyloric sphincter
46
Rect/o
Rectum
47
Sialaden/o
Salivary gland
48
Splen/o
Spleen
49
Steat/o
Fat
Sebum
50
Stomat/o
Mouth
51
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
52
-ase
Enzyme
53
-Centesis
Puncture to remove fluid
54
-chezia
Defecation
Elimination of wastes
55
-ectasia
Dialation
Widening
Dialating
56
-ectomy
Excision
Removal
Resection
57
-emesis
Vomiting
58
-emia
Blood condition
59
-genesis
Producing
Forming
60
-genesis
Producing
Forming
61
-graphy
Process of recording
62
-iasis
Abnormal condition
63
-megaly
Enlargement
64
-orexia
Appetite
65
-rrhage
Bursting forth (of blood)
66
-rrhaphy
Suture
67
-rrhagia
Bursting forth (of blood)
68
-rrhea
Flow
Discharge
69
-scopy
Visual examination
70
-spasm
Sudden muscle contraction
71
-stasis
Stopping
Controlling
72
-stenosis
Tightening
Structure
73
-stomy
Opening to form a mouth
74
-tomy
To cut
75
-tresia
Opening
76
Faci/o
Face
77
Jejun/o
Jejunum
78
Labi/o
Lip
79
Lapar/o
Abdomen
80
Lingu/o
Tongue
81
mandibul/o
Lower jaw
Mandible
82
Odont/o
Tooth
83
Or/o
Mouth
84
Palat/o
Palate
85
Sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon
86
Lip/o
Fat
Lipid
87
Lith/o
Stone
88
Uvul/o
Uvula
89
Sial/o
Saliva
Salivary
90
-prandial
Meal
91
-pepsia
Digestion
92
-phagia
Eating
Swallowing
93
-physics
Spitting
94
ALT/AST
Enzymes measured in blood to check liver function
(DON’T NEED TO KNOW: Alanine transaminase
Aspartate transaminase)
95
BM
Bowel movement
96
CT
Computed tomography
97
EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
98
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde
Cholangioparcreatography
99
G tube
Gastrostomy tube
100
GB
Gallbladder
101
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflex disease
102
GI
Gastrointestinal
103
IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease
104
LFT’s
Liver function tests
105
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
106
NG tube
Nasogastric tube
107
NPO
Nothing by mouth
108
PEG tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
109
PUD
Peptic ulcer disease
